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Brezeal Family History

Brezeal Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Brazeal, Breza, Brenzel, Reveal, Brazell, Brazel, Breazeale, Brazeau

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Where is the Brezeal family from?

You can see how Brezeal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Brezeal family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Brezeal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 16 Brezeal families living in Georgia. This was about 57% of all the recorded Brezeal's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Brezeal families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Brezeal surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Brezeal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Brezeal. 38% of Brezeal men worked as a Laborer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    38%
  • Farmer
    38%
  • Truck Driver
    25%
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What Brezeal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Brezeal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Brezeal census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 2 immigration records available for the last name Brezeal. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Brezeal. For the veterans among your Brezeal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Brezeal lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1999, in the United States, Brezeal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Brezeal in 1990 was 62, and 82 in 1999.

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